Is Life a Gamble at Manilla Church Address
Excerpts from Dr Tollis Methodist sermon on life as risk and hazard. He argues gambling is a instinctual habit and life is a game of chance, contrasting with sacrifice on the cross and the Christian call to stake life for faith and devotion. The talk weaves Kennedy poetry and wartime imagery to urge spiritual hazard for truth.
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Manilla Methodist Church
Tollis
Chaplain Studdert Kennedy
Kennedy
Christ
France
Manilla CWA Celebrates International Day in Memorial Hall
The Manilla branch of the CWA hosted International Day with 45 attendees despite bad weather. Miss M E Payne spoke on Ceylon visits, with photos shared and local members delivering musical items. Plans were announced for the forthcoming Catholic Ball next Tuesday at Memorial Hall with two orchestras, a poultry supper, and a “Belle of the Ball” feature.
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Memorial Hall
Manilla P C A discusses sports, stalls, and dances
At a recent Manilla Parents and Citizens Association meeting members reviewed the annual Sports Meeting and Street Stall. They thanked helpers and planned a Monster Leap Year Dance for September to boost funds. An appeal asked ex-students for usable textbooks, and a push was made for swimming safety facilities at Frank Chaffey Memorial Park. Portable classrooms are completed and awaiting furniture.
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Manilla
Frank Chaffey
Dunn
Manila Bowling Club elects officers at annual meeting
At the Manila Bowling Club annual meeting held in the Club House on Wednesday night last Y J Byrnes was reelected President. New officers include Patron J D Kennedy Vice Presidents W Martin and J O Moore Treasurer W Williams Secretary A Blanch Assistant Sec W J Coupland Honor Auditors Dean and Flynn and a large committee list. Treasurer Williams reports income for the year at £4,308 19s 9d with a year end bank balance of £589 8s 11d. Tonight August 7 delegates to the F S Association conference and their wives will be hosted by the Bank of New South Wales at the Bank's Sydney Head Office.
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Manila
A. G. Blanch
J. T. Bignall
W. Coupland
W. R. Grantham
A. Jackson
J. O. Moore
W. Martin
C. Miller T. Price
C. N. Scott
R. M Smith
R G. Wiliams
Bill Williams
Crekng
Bank of New South Wales
The
F & S Assn
Banks
Sydney
Secretary's Canadian Mixed Foursome leads with close net scores
Last Saturday opened the first round of the Secretary's Canadian Mixed Foursome with Mrs MacDonald and John Turner posting a net 70 to lead. Other results included Mrs B Catless Taylor and J C Turner 7 0 0 0, Dr and Mrs Windeyer 763, Mrs Waters and R Perks 781, Mrs Pittman and R Grane tham 793, and Mrs Hall and T Price 88 percent. Sunday saw the final of the B grade with John Mc Grath defeating David Mort 2 and 1. The Associates final of Miss Mackenzie trophy went to Mrs Carless over Mrs Taylor. Next weekend features round two of the Mixed Foursome and round three of the Presidents trophy.
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MacDonald
John Turner
B. Catless Taylor
J. C. Turner
Windeyer
Waters
R. Perks
Pittman
R. Granetham
Hall
T. Price
John McGrath
David Mort
John
David
Dave
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H.C Dengate
Flying Birds
Manilla Oo
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Czecho
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M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
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Australorps
Manilla & District
Intra State
Manilla Street
Mestic
Nd Service
Cooreysss
Patons and Baldwins
Mets
Coore
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